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Italian Almond Cookies

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Amaretti are traditional almond cookies that date back to the Renaissance. These delightful treats symbolize hospitality and are often served during festive occasions or as a sweet ending to meals. While they remain a staple in Italian pastry shops, variations have emerged globally, with many adapting the recipe to include different flavors or ingredients, making them a beloved cookie worldwide.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
250 gr. farina "00"
25 gr. zucchero semolato
25 gr. olio
30 ml. vino bianco
30 ml. vermouth (martini bianco)
1 uovo
1/2 bustina lievito istantaneo per dolci
1 bustina vanillina
1/2 cucchiaino di cannella
Scorza di 1 limone
1 pzc. sale
Zucchero a velo per guarnire

almond flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is gluten-free and lower in cost.

sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

egg whites

🥗Healthier: aquafaba

💰Cheaper: flaxseed meal

Aquafaba is a vegan alternative that mimics egg whites.

whole almonds

🥗Healthier: sliced almonds

💰Cheaper: chopped nuts

Sliced almonds provide a similar texture at a lower cost.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, oil, wine, vermouth, egg, baking powder, vanillin, cinnamon, lemon zest, and salt until a dough forms.

3

Roll out the dough and cut it into desired shapes.

4

Place the cut shapes on a baking sheet.

5

Bake in the oven until golden.

6

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

nutseggs

Also Known As

AmarettiItalian Macaroons
Local Name: Biscotti alle mandorle

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